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Sutinen, Paul,
Jones, Dale,
Great Northern Granite & Marble,
Abstract
Landscape -- Tree
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
In the Shadow of the Elm, (sculpture).
Artist:
Sutinen, Paul, 1949- , sculptor.
Jones, Dale, assistant.
Great Northern Granite & Marble, fabricator.
Title:
In the Shadow of the Elm, (sculpture).
Dates:
Aug. 1984. Copyrighted 1984. Dedicated 1984.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sierra white granite.
Dimensions:
Approx. W. 45 ft. x D. 40 ft.
Inscription:
(Incised on limb in northwest corner:) PAUL SUTINEN 1984 (Incised on disk in south center:) IN THE SHADOW OF THE ELM signed
Description:
Flat inlay sculpture of a tree with bare branches comprised of 169 pieces of granite.
Subject:
Abstract
Landscape -- Tree -- Elm Tree
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Portland, Bureau of Parks and Recreation, 1120 S.W. 5th Avenue, Room 1302, Portland, Oregon 97204
Located South Park Blocks between Market & Clay Streets, Portland, Oregon
Remarks:
Commissioned by the City of Portland as part of the South Park Blocks Redevelopment Project. Funded by the Portland Parks & Recreation Department. Each granite block was cut by the artist and his assistant. White Sierra granite is native to California, and was supplied by Great Northern Granite & Marble. IAS files include a copy of the booklet "Paul Sutinen: five works."
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS OR000104
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
OR000104
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